2014


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Nicholas Pallesen

Published: February 28 2014

Metropolitan Opera baritone, UF alumnus, to perform for College of Fine Arts benefit

Published: February 28 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Friends of Theatre and Dance and the Friends of Music at the University of Florida will host “Splendor: New York Nights,” a benefit supporting the academic performing arts programs at the College of Fine Arts, on March 29.

UF poll reveals support for state Medicaid expansion, changes to Affordable Care Act

Published: February 27 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A poll of registered voters in Florida on upcoming state legislative issues by the Bob Graham Center for Public Service in collaboration with the University of Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research found that 67 percent of respondents support expansion of the state’s Medicaid program. Twenty-eight percent oppose expansion.

UF/IFAS researchers demonstrate improved appeal of sterile flies that save crops

Published: February 26 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Irradiated, sterile flies dropped over seaports and agricultural areas to mate with unsuspecting females save food crops and millions of dollars in prevented infestations and the ensuing eradication efforts.

Graduate research professor to receive Humboldt Research Award

Published: February 25 2014

UF/IFAS study: Computer model can help coastal managers with nourishment decisions

Published: February 24 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A computer model developed, in part, by University of Florida researchers can help coastal managers better understand the long-term effects of major storms, sea-level rise and beach restoration activities and possibly save millions of dollars.

UF events of possible media interest listed

Published: February 24 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The following events are scheduled in the near future at or near the University of Florida:

GatorWell hosts events to create culture of body acceptance

Published: February 24 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — GatorWell Health Promotion Services is hosting events this week to promote the message of body acceptance as part of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week.

South Florida Sun-Sentinel: Winston Richards

Published: February 24 2014

South Florida Sun-Sentinel: Richard Holbert

Published: February 24 2014